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Lexus LBX Luxury vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Lexus LBX Luxury side viewPetrol
Lexus

LBX Luxury

Rs 1,15,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1490 cc
Power
134 bhp
Mileage
22 kmpl
Boot
402 L
Price and all trims of the Lexus LBX Luxury
Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) side viewDiesel
Mahindra

XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

Rs 74,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1997 cc
Power
197 bhp
Mileage
17 kmpl
Boot
240 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

The Lexus LBX starts at Rs 1.15 crore and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 41 lakh less (55%). The Lexus LBX returns about 22 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Engines are 1490 cc and 1997 cc. Figures on this page are for the Lexus LBX Luxury and the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR).

Boot space is 402 litres in the Lexus LBX and 240 litres in the Mahindra XUV 700.

What's different

Spec
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
PriceRs 41 lakh apartRs 115 lakhRs 74 lakh
Engine507 cc apart1490 cc1997 cc
Mileage5 kmpl apart22 kmpl17 kmpl
Torque195 Nm apart185 Nm380 Nm
Boot space162 L apart402 L240 L
Ground clearance30 mm apart170 mm200 mm

Listed only on the Lexus LBX: Forward Collision Warning, Ambient Lighting.

Listed only on the Mahindra XUV 700: Sunroof.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
Engine1490 cc1997 cc
Cylinders34
Max power134 bhp @ 5,500 rpm (combined hybrid)197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel)
Max torque185 Nm380 Nm (Petrol) / 450 Nm (Diesel AT)
Gearboxe-CVT6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)
ClutchNot listedSingle Plate Dry Clutch (Manual)
DriveFWDFWD (Front-Wheel Drive) / AWD (All-Wheel Drive)
Top speed170 km/h200 km/h
Acceleration9.2 s (0-100 km/h)9.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
Mileage (company claim)22 kmpl17 kmpl
Fuel tank36 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
Length4190 mm4695 mm
Width1825 mm1890 mm
Height1560 mm1755 mm
Wheelbase2580 mm2750 mm
Ground clearance170 mm200 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1815 kg
Seats57
Boot space402 litres240 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
Est. EMIRs 1,46,600/monthRs 94,300/month
ColoursNot listedEverest White

Features

20 of 32 differ
Lexus LBXMahindra XUV 700
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)5-Star (G-NCAP)
Airbags82
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + VSC + TRCABS+EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlAll-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise ControlYes
Emergency Braking (AEB)Pre-Collision System (PCS) with AEBNo
Forward Collision WarningYesNo
Lane AssistLane Tracing Assist + Lane Departure AlertYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraPanoramic View MonitorYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsRear
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention MonitorNo
Auto High BeamAutomatic High BeamNo
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlAutomatic
SunroofNoYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsYes
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco, Normal, Sport, CustomZip, Zap, Zoom
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment9.8-inch TouchscreenDual 10.25-inch Screens
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch Digital Cluster10.25-inch Digital
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Android Auto/CarPlay
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System6-Speaker Sound System6 Speakers
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Lexus LBX may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.

The Lexus LBX may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space

The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need room for 7
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Lexus LBX price in Nepal and Mahindra XUV 700 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Lexus LBX Luxury vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) FAQs

Lexus LBX or Mahindra XUV 700: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Lexus LBX may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space. The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between Lexus LBX and Mahindra XUV 700?
The Lexus LBX starts at Rs 1.15 crore and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 41 lakh less (55%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, LBX or XUV 700?
The Lexus LBX returns about 22 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Lexus LBX and Mahindra XUV 700 have?
The Lexus LBX has a 1490 cc engine making 134 bhp @ 5,500 rpm (combined hybrid). The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 1997 cc engine making 197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the LBX and XUV 700 go on a full tank?
The Lexus LBX has a 36 litre tank, about 792 km at 22 kmpl. The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 60 litre tank, about 1020 km at 17 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Lexus LBX and Mahindra XUV 700 use?
The Lexus LBX uses a e-CVT gearbox and the Mahindra XUV 700 a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, LBX or XUV 700?
The Lexus LBX seats 5 and the Mahindra XUV 700 seats 7. Boot space is 402 litres against 240 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, LBX or XUV 700?
The Lexus LBX has 170 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra XUV 700 has 200 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.